Controller/ VP of Finance
The Bontempo Group
Abington, PA · $140k–$150k a year · Posted September 21, 2026
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This listing pays about $145,000 a year. Across 139 open controller listings that state pay, the middle half runs $125,000 to $182,500 and the median is $155,000. That is inside the middle half of those listings, 6% below the median.
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About the job
Controller/VP of Finance
Abington, Pa
Will lead the accounting and financial reporting function for a privately held multi-family portfolio of 7,000+ units. Reporting to the CFO, this individual will own the integrity of the company's financial statements, oversee property-level and management company accounting, facilitate lender reporting, and build the systems and team needed to scale with a growing portfolio. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who wants both strategic influence and operational ownership of the numbers.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Accounting
• Own timely, accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements across the portfolio and corporate entities
• Oversee property-level accounting for 7,000+ units, ensuring consistency across the property management/accounting system
• Manage the month-end and year-end close process; continuously improve close timelines and accuracy
• Ensure GAAP compliance and maintain strong internal controls across all entities and funds/JVs
Treasury, Debt & Lender Relations
• Manage cash management and treasury functions across multiple entities and bank accounts
• Oversee debt compliance, covenant reporting, and lender relationships alongside the CFO
• Support loan draws, refinancing, and disposition/acquisition closings from a finance and accounting standpoint
Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis
• Lead the annual budgeting process at the property and portfolio level in partnership with Operations
• Produce variance analysis and reforecasts; deliver clear, actionable reporting to ownership/CFO
• Partner with Business Development on underwriting support, hold/sell analysis, and capital planning
Team & Systems Leadership
• Build, mentor, and manage the accounting team
• Own and optimize accounting/ERP systems and drive process improvement
• Establish and document scalable policies, procedures, and internal controls as the portfolio grows
Strategic Partnership
• Serve as a key advisor to the CFO and executive team on financial strategy, acquisitions, and capital structure
• Provide financial due diligence support for new acquisitions and dispositions